MISERABLE

(adj.) contemptibly small in amount
"a measly tip", "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief", "a paltry wage", "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
synonyms : measly , paltry
The company donated a paltry $100 for flood relief. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) characterized by physical misery
"a wet miserable weekend", "spent a wretched night on the floor"
synonyms : wretched
(adj.) of the most contemptible kind
"abject cowardice", "a low stunt to pull", "a low-down sneak", "his miserable treatment of his family", "You miserable skunk!", "a scummy rabble", "a scurvy trick"
synonyms : abject , low , low-down , scummy , scurvy
He is filled with such abject laziness that he will not move a muscle even if his family dies of hunger. -added by geeta_inlas
(adj.) deserving or inciting pity
"a hapless victim", "miserable victims of war", "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic", "piteous appeals for help", "pitiable homeless children", "a pitiful fate", "Oh, you poor thing", "his poor distorted limbs", "a wretched life"
synonyms : hapless , misfortunate , pathetic , piteous , pitiable , pitiful , poor , wretched
His pathetic appeal failed to reach the ears of many. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) very unhappy; full of misery
"he felt depressed and miserable", "a message of hope for suffering humanity", "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"
synonyms : suffering , wretched
(adj.) of very poor quality or condition
"deplorable housing conditions in the inner city", "woeful treatment of the accused", "woeful errors of judgment"
synonyms : deplorable , execrable , woeful , wretched
Living conditions in the slums were execrable. -added by nithi

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